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Chris Hayes guest: 112th Congress succeeded most at ‘erosion of civil liberties’
On UP with Chris Hayes on Sunday, the host and his group of panelists discussed the fact that the 112th Congress seemed to succeed in passing legislation mostly when it came to national security issues. “How disturbing is it that the success of the 112th Congress is to pass legislation…
Hayes: Fiscal cliff was more of a ‘fiscal curb’
Saturday morning on MSNBC’s “Up with Chris Hayes,” host Chris Hayes opened the show with a segment titled “Lessons from the Fiscal Cliff.” In it, he talked about the fact that the fiscal cliff was a completely made-up crisis, political brinksmanship that was less a cliff than what he called…
Hayes: Is ‘energy independence’ worth becoming ‘Saudi America’?
Saturday on “Up with Chris Hayes,” host Chris Hayes discussed the ways a looming fossil fuel boom could change U.S. society, as well as the impact it could have on our environment and standing in the world. Is the promise of so-called “energy independence” worth the risk of turning our…
Chris Hayes: U.S. helps terrorism ‘brings strategic benefits’ in Middle East
Good news “can sometimes seem in short supply” in the Middle East, said Chris Hayes during his MSNBC show, Up with Chris Hayes. But a recent ceasefire was celebrated by many Gazans, although met with mixed opinion from Israelis, as 49 percent were opposed to the ceasefire. Gazan’s suffered over…
Hayes and panel: Are CEOs bluffing about Obamacare firings?
On Saturday morning’s edition of “Up with Chris Hayes,” host Chris Hayes and a panel including Joy Reid of “The Reid Report,” “Lincoln” screenwriter Tony Kushner, Bloomberg columnist Josh Barro, chief medical officer of Chicago’s John Stoger Hospital Claudia Fegen, “health care wonk” Dr. Donald Berwick and Yale professor Jacob…
Chris Hayes: Software firm CEO asked employees to vote for Romney
A Florida software firm CEO emailed his employees suggesting their jobs would be more secure if they voted for Mitt Romney for president, Chris Hayes reported on Up With Chris Hayes Sunday. According to Hayes, Arthur L. Allen, head of ASG Software Solutions, emailed his company’s employees Sept. 30 saying…
Chris Hayes: ‘Small government’ argument is for suckers
Friday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow welcomed “Up with Chris Hayes” host Chris Hayes for a discussion about the unraveling of the hype surrounding vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), as well as the conservative “small government” myth, which Hayes called an argument for “suckers.”…
NPR anchor ties term ‘illegal immigrant’ to Nazi Germany
NPR Latino USA anchor María Hinojosa told MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Sunday her opposition to the term “illegal immigrant” stemmed from a conversation with Nobel Peace Prize winner and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel years ago in which Wiesel said the term was part of the horrors he faced in his youth.…
Mona Eltahawy: ‘I’m proud I was arrested’ for defacing anti-Muslim ad
Journalist Mona Eltahawy defended her recent arrest in New York Sunday on Up With Chris Hayes, saying it was in line with the American tradition of lawful disobedience. “I don’t think we should be quiet or silent or be bullied into silence in the face of racism and hate,” she…
Chris Hayes: GOP now ‘smoking what they’re dealing’ on Romney poll numbers
Saturday on MSNBC’s “Up with Chris Hayes,” host Chris Hayes likened Republican “poll truthers” to crackheads, saying that the GOP is “smoking what they’re dealing.” He invoked the late rapper Notorious B.I.G. (aka Biggie Smalls)’s “Crack Commandment” Number 4 to prove his point. On the posthumously-released 1997 album “Life After…
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